Great Comberton
A4184 Elmley Castle B4035 Netherton B4632
B4081 Hinton on the Green Kersoe A38 CHIPPING CAMPDEN A46(T) Aston Somerville Uckinghall Broadway Ashton under Hill Kemerton A438 (T)
M50 B4081 Wormington B4479 Laverton B4080 5 Beckford Blockley Ashchurch B4078 for Tewkesbury
Bushley B4079 Great Washbourne Stanton
A38 A38 A417 TEWKESBURY A438 Alderton Snowshill A438 Bourton-on-the-Hill B4079 A44 M5 Teddington B4632 4 Stanway
B4208 Dymock M50 A424 Linkend Oxenton Didbrook A435 PH Dixton Gretton Cutsdean Hailes Deerhurst Kempley 6 3 PH Corse Ford B4213 B4211 B4213 4 PH Gotherington Tredington WINCHCOMBE Farmcote Tirley PH B4077 Botloe’s Green Apperley 1 2 7 8 Condicote Bishop’s Cleeve PH Several 4 Temple Guiting Hardwicke Lower Apperley Upleadon Has eld Coombe Hill Kineton B4221
River Severn Orchard Nook PH A417 Gorsley A417 Newent A436 Kilcot A4091 Barton Hartpury Boddington 3 Ashleworth Lower Swell B4224 PH Guiting Power PH Charlton Abbots PH B4216 Highleadon Aston Crews Staverton PH Upper Slaughter B4634 3 Sandhurst Naunton 1 Down Hatherley B4063 B4222 CHELTENHAM PH 5 Tibberton Brockhampton Lower Slaughter Taynton PH Rudford 2 A436 Maisemore Sevenhampton Bourton-on-the-Water A40 (T) 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Glasshouse Hill B4215 PH Several Notgrove Upper Rissington Bulley Cold Aston River Severn River M5 Andoversford Little Huntley PH A429 Rissington A436 Shipton Oli e Clapton-on Hazleton -the-Hill
A4136 Turkdean Wood Great Rissington Minsterworth B4072 GLOUCESTER 5 6 7 8 PH River Severn A436 B4073 9 10 11 Northwood Green Hempstead Compton Abdale Upper Coberley Withington Hampnett Farleys End Elmore PH Farmington
Cowley A40 Canal Colesbourne Northleach A4151 A48 A435 Yanworth Great Barrington Taynton BURFORD PH 3 4 Eastington Wood PH Daniel’s Grove Brimps eld Elkstone Canal Little Barrington Longney Beech Walk
B4008 13 PH Several PH Chedworth 4 Arlingham Harescombe PH PH PH PH 1 Whiteway Longmead Wood 5 Upper Framilode Sheepscombe Calcot B4425 B4020 Hares eld PH The Aldsworth Westwell 1 Camp A417 Fretherne Saul Moreton Valence Edge Key to Map Coln Rogers Holwell 2 Route Miserden PAINSWICK At a Glance3 Symbols: Bradwell Grove 1 4a 2 Sudgrove North Cerney Calmsden Winson Frampton on Servern Duntisbourne Abbots B4071 Stroud Green 3 Slad Duntisbourne Leer Ablington BerkeleyPH Several CircularSTROUD A4173 An easy start through the A Road 1 2 3 4 5 4 5 A419 Arlington B Road
6 7 8 9 Severn ValeForge followed Plantation by a Duntisbourne Rouse B4008 B4008 Bibury 9 At T junction (Ryalls Lane) TR. steep ascent and descent of Minor Road 3
Canal Stonehouse 10 Bisley Motorway At T junction with A38 TL. the Cotswold escarpment. A Daglingworth Hatherop 9 A38 11 Just past THE GEORGE PUB TR and follow lane. Coln St Aldwyns Eastleach Turville 5 8 11 M5 ride taking in some beautiful Built-up Area Baunton Barnsley 4 Purton 7 12 At T junction with postbox TL. Bournes Green 2 PH Roundabouts Fy eld Cambridge 13 countryside that includes The Quenington 6 PH TL SP ULEY and bearThrupp right at next two forks. Stratton Slimbridge The Green Broadwell Moorend 14 PHBear right SP DURSLEY. Tynedale MonumentSapperton and the Railway Stations 13 Sharpness 4 5 10 12 15Woodchester Langford At crossroads straight over SP STOUTSHILL. National Trust’s Newark Park. CIRENCESTERRailway Lines B4066 Houndscroft Ampney Crucis Blind Corner - Extreme care crossing the 7 8 9 10 Newtown 3 11 Ampney St Mary Halmore Cam & PH . Lakes B4566 B4066 Coaley Grade - A varied route from Ampney St Peter PH Dursley 16 Wanswell At crossroadsAmberley TR SP WOTTON/DURSLEY. Care Rivers Poulton FAIRFORD Minchinhampton easy to strenuous in places. crossing the B4058. A419(T) Ampney Crucis 13 NAILSWORTH PH Points of 17 Coates Interest Siddington Horcott 2 PH Several B4066 At T junction TR SP GLOUCESTER. Care Distance - 33 miles / 52 km A417 PH Meysey Hampton crossing the B4135. A419 BERKELEY P.O.I. numbers* Dri eld A417 3 Cam Tarlton 1 1 2 6 18 TL SP OZLEWORTH. Speed aware – Steep PH Several Cycle Shops or 14 Uley Horsleydescent on narrow lane. Beware of on A433 12 Totterdown 1 25 Cherington Cycle Hire** A361 Newport 7 Points of interest Farm Whelford Ham 24 PH coming traffic. Avening PH DURSLEY PH Public Houses 23 19 At T junction TR SP WOTTON UNDER EDGE.PH Rodmarton 16 PH Kemble Dun eld 15 1. Purton6 Boat Graveyard Visitor 22 B4058 20 South Cerney 17 At Country Inn pub crossroads TL along THE Information Kempsford 21 7 B4014 2. Slimbridge Wildlife and STREET. Centres Down Marston Meysey A46 Bevington Kingscote Ampney 21 TL SP DAMERY/LOWER WICK. Wetlands Trust Cycle Route Shorncote North Nibley 18 Cerney Wick
22 At T junction TR. 3. UleyCulkerton Bury 1 A429 10 1 A429 PooleRoute MarkerKeynes Stone PH Hill 20 23 At T junction TR. Extreme care crossingTetbury Upton the 4. Owlpen Manor PH 2 Ashley Somerford Keynes A38. Then immediate left. 5. Newark Park (National Trust) 1 Route Start Point Marker PH- Several 24 At T junction TLA4135 SP BERKELEY/SHARPNESS. 3 6. Wotton under Edge PH Wotton-under-Edge 25 Cycle Route Rockhampton At roundabout straight over and continueTETBURY back into Town PH- Several Heritage Centre Oaksey B4058 9 into BERKELEY. B4014 B4509 8 7. Tyndale Monument, North Cycle Route out of Town B4062 19 Nibley PH Long Newnton TL Turn left 4 5 8. Berkeley CastleCrudwell TR Turn right
B4509 9. Dr. Jenner Museum, Signpost B4061 SP B4060 Berkeley 10. Cattle Country, Berkeley * Please note symbols indicate Cycle 1 From Berkeley market square head north along Shop within town/village and not precise location. Marybrook Street SP SHARPNESS. ** Route attraction numbers start 2 At roundabout straight over SP WANSWELL. as you leave each hub town in a clockwise direction. 3 TR SP BROOKEND/PURTON. Berkeley circular route 52km
4 TL SP GOSSINGTON/SLIMBRIDGE. 300 Contour Information 5 Metres TL SP SLIMBRIDGE. 200 Height 305m Metres 6 TL down LIGHTENBROOK LANE. 100 229m Height 7 At T junction (Kingston Road) TR. 0 152m 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 8 76m TL SP TROY TOWN. Kilometres
Burford circular route 52km 300 200 Metres 100 Height 0 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 Kilometres
Cirencester circular route 49km 300 200 Metres 100 Height 0 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 Kilometres Berkeley Circular Things to do on route Purton Boat Graveyard The centre-piece of Berkeley is the magnificent 12th century Berkeley Slimbridge Wildlife and Wetlands Trust Castle with its dark and brooding bloodstained history, where Edward II Uley Bury was brutally murdered in 1327. It is the Owlpen Manor oldest inhabited castle in England, having Newark Park (National Trust) Wotton under Edge Heritage Centre been home to 24 generations of the Tyndale Monument, North Nibley Berkeley family. The little town itself is well Berkeley Castle worth exploring and includes Dr Jenner’s Dr. Jenner Museum, Berkeley House. It was from this house in 1796 that Cattle Country, Berkeley Edward Jenner pioneered the vaccination against smallpox that changed the world. Edward Jenner was born in Berkeley and The Chantry, where the museum is located, was his home for 38 years.
Berkeley (Hub town) The route then winds its way through many The Malt House, small Cotswold villages and towns including 22 Marybrook Street, Berkeley, GL13 9BA Slimbridge known for the extraordinary www.themalthouse.uk.com 01453 511177 Wildfowl and Wetland Trust Reserve on the The Berkeley Arms Hotel, banks of the Severn Estuary. Other points Canonbury Street, Berkeley, GL13 9BG of interest include Coaley picnic site and viewpoint which commands www.hotelinberkeley.co.uk spectacular views over the River Severn and beyond; Uley, where 2500 01453 811177 years ago Uley Bury, a great Iron Age hillfort, dominated the area. The Meadowside, Berkeley Heath, Berkeley, GL13 9EX main street at Wotton-under-Edge offers an eclectic mix of shops and www.meadowsidebedandbreakfast.co.uk cafe/pubs and good for a stop off and well deserved rest. 01453 511884